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FZUS51 KBOX 261105  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
704 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 25 NM  
 
ANZ200-270000-  
704 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS
 
 
INCREASING S TO SW WINDS WITH BUILDING SEAS TODAY AHEAD OF AN  
APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THIS FRONT CROSSES THE WATERS LATE TONIGHT  
INTO FRIDAY MORNING. ANOTHER HIGH PRES PASSES S OF THE WATERS THIS  
WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
ANZ250-270000-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
705 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS  
UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG. RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.    
SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ251-270000-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
705 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM,  
DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
SW 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ231-270000-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
705 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM,  
DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ254-270000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
705 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND NE 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO  
20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.   
MON
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ255-270000-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
705 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 10 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 7 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ256-270000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
705 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 7 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO  
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO  
25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ232-270000-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
705 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SW 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ233-270000-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
705 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ234-270000-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
705 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.  
RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS  
AND W 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING W 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ235-270000-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
705 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG. RAIN LIKELY.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S  
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ237-270000-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
705 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE  
MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ230-270000-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
705 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. RAIN. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY  
FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ236-270000-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
705 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.   
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE  
MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
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